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Overview |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Location | Ripon, WI | Green Bay, WI | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 734 | 10,326 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #854 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ripon.edu | uwgb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $50,400 | $6,767 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $50,400 | $15,354 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,190 | $8,042 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,557 | $10,289 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $38,989 | $7,689 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 53% |
Admission |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,797 | 6,373 | ||
| Admitted | 1,508 | 5,598 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83.9% | 87.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.9% | 22.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Graduation Rate | 70% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 70% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,000 | $21,259 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $289 | $219 |
Diversity |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 3% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 83% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | 7% | ||
Campus |
Ripon College | UW-Green Bay | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay is larger than than Ripon College based on total student enrollment (10,326 students vs. 734 students)
Ripon College vs. UW-Green Bay Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ripon College or UW-Green Bay?
- Ripon College is 644.8% more expensive to attend than UW-Green Bay for in-state tuition ($50,400.00 vs. $6,767.00)
- Out of state tuition is 228.3% higher at Ripon College than University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($50,400.00 vs. $15,354.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Green Bay than Ripon College ($10,289 vs. $22,557)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Green Bay are 26.7% lower than costs at Ripon College ($8,042 vs. $10,190)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ripon College than University of Wisconsin Green Bay (100% vs. 53%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ripon College students is 407.1% larger than aid received University of Wisconsin Green Bay ($38,989 vs. $7,689)
Ripon College vs. UW-Green Bay Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ripon College or UW-Green Bay? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UW-Green Bay or Ripon College .
- The average SAT score at Ripon College (1105) is 35 points higher than at UW-Green Bay (1070)
- Incoming Ripon College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at UW-Green Bay (23)
- Accepted freshman Ripon College students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at UW-Green Bay (3.16)
- UW-Green Bay has a higher acceptance rate (87.8%) than Ripon College (83.9%)
Ripon College vs. UW-Green Bay Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ripon College or UW-Green Bay? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UW-Green Bay and Ripon College.
- The graduation rate at Ripon College is higher than University of Wisconsin Green Bay (70% vs. 55%)
- Graduates from Ripon College earn on average $7,500 more per year than UW-Green Bay graduates after ten years. ($49,200 vs. $41,700)
- University of Wisconsin Green Bay students graduate with a $6,741 lower median federal student loan debt than Ripon College graduates. ($21,259 vs. $28,000)
- UW-Green Bay graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Ripon College graduates. ($219 vs. $289)
- More Ripon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UW-Green Bay students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 70%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/